Julien Courtois Ancestral 2015
62,20 €
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Format | 75 Cl |
| Origin | Francia |
| Typology | Red Wine |
| Grape Variety | Cot, Gamay, Gascon |
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Producer: Julien Courtois
Ancestral
️ Soing en Sologne, Loire, FranceFrance
Julien Courtois
Cot 45%, Gamay 45%, Gascon 10%
2015
️ 12.5%
Produced from ungrafted vines of Gamay planted in 1978, Cot planted in 2003 and Gascon in 2006. They are grown on clay and silica based soils, the grapes are harvested by hand between the end of September and the beginning of October, then a week of maceration with spontaneous fermentation from 15 days to 1 month without temperature control. Finally 18 months in barrique. Unfiltered.
Violet and red fruits such as cherries, berries and plums then notes of sweet spices and on the final herbaceous background.
Intense and ripe, full-bodied and round, with noble tannins. Overbearing and persistent finish
Serving temperature 16°-18°
Deer with Mushrooms
Extraordinary, truly ultra recommended
SOINGS – EN-SOLOGNE, Loire (France)
Following the teachings of his father, Claude, Julien Courtois began to independently manage the Le Clos de la Bruyere vineyard in 1998. Julien looks after 4.5 ha in Soings en Sologne. Its wines are natural and are characterized by a unique and singular taste.
